In 2017 we united the best & most prestigious German Counter-Strike players to compete with the world's leading esport organizations. What followed was a tremendous success story. Today our starting roster is among the best teams in the world and competes on the biggest stages of esports.
League of Legends is undoubtedly the driving force in esports. Since the release in 2009, more than 100 million people fell in love with the famous MOBA title. In March 2018 we joined forces with a young and tremendously talented LoL squad, who are representing BIG with all their passion and dedication for the game.
Another addition to our Counter-Strike department, BIG EQUIPA is our Iberian powerhouse competing in the ESL Impact league! Stay up to date with one of the best women's team in the world.
We are excited to announce BIG’s strategic entry into Fortnite, a decision that has been carefully planned for an extensive period. As we expand our games portfolio, we are committed to significantly increasing our investment in our Fortnite division. Fortnite’s global appeal, with hundreds of millions of players, offers immense potential, particularly in the DACH region.
We are relaunching our CS2 Academy to revive the German scene and develop young talents for the international top tier. BIG Academy is a cornerstone of BIG’s long-term strategy to discover, train, and promote the next generation of esports professionals.
Berlin, June 2nd 2022 – Leading global crypto platform Coinbase expands partnership with BIG and acquires main-partner rights in one the of the largest esport club deals within Europe. Following a productive collaboration that started in August 2021, Coinbase has now become the main partner of Germany’s most successful CS:GO team As part of the...Read More
Berlin, August 2nd 2021 – Berlin International Gaming (BIG) and OMEN, HP’s gaming brand, are extending their long-standing collaboration. After joint successes such as reaching the finals of ESL One Cologne 2018, and securing multiple trophies and the top position in the World CS:GO Rankings, BIG and OMEN are also focusing on the promotion of...Read More
Nach unserem Einstieg in die Nachwuchsförderung gemeinsam mit OMEN im August 2018 und der anschließenden fünfwöchigen Bewerbungs- und Castingphase, können wir heute unser erstes offizielles BIG. OMEN Academy Team der Öffentlichkeit präsentieren. Vorangegangen ist die Auswertung hunderter Bewerbungen, Replays und Motivationsschreiben und die Sichtung der ausgewählten Talente während der intensiven Casting-Phase durch unsere Experten Alexander “kakafu”...Read More
Nach einer fünfwöchigen Bewerbungs- und Castingphase nähern wir uns der Entscheidung. Heute Abend, ab 20:00 CET, werden Fatih “gob b” Dayik, Alexander “kakafu” Szymanczyk und Michele “zonixx” Köhler gemeinsam das Finale unseres OMEN by HP Academy Castings übertragen. Die Sichtung von hunderten Bewerbungen, Replays und Motivationsschreiben und die Analyse der Casting-Ergebnisse hat eindeutig gezeigt, dass...Read More
Start der Castingphase für das offizielle OMEN Academy Team am 17.09.2018 mit Michele “zonixx” Köhler Hunderte Bewerbungen, Replays und Motivationsschreiben. Jede einzelne Bewerbung repräsentiert dabei nicht nur den Willen ein Teil von Berlin International Gaming zu werden, sondern einen Traum. Der Traum irgendwann selbst als Mitglied eines eingeschworenen Teams in der Kölner Lanxess Arena, der...Read More
The search for an adequate replacement for Kevin “keev” Bartholomäus has finally come to an end! We are proud to join forces with Owen “smooya” Butterfield, one of the most skillful CS:GO players in the United Kingdom, well known for his outstanding talent as an awper. Despite his young age, he has already gathered a...Read More
In February 2018 we decided to make the first changes within our CS:GO team, after the team sticked and played together for more than a year including two Valve CS:GO major attendances. At this point we integrated former Alternate Attax athlete Tizan “tiziaN” Feldbusch into the starting five and trialed Niels “luckeRRR” Jasiek. VIDEO-STATEMENT –...Read More
The wait is over – we´ve finally completed our search for our League of Legends roster. Today, we are extremely excited to announce our entrance in one of the BIGgest eSports titles there is. We joined forces with Juho “NilleNalley” Janhunen, Muhammed “Agurin” Kocak, Calle “Dragane” Dargren, Tobias “Navio” Stephan and Nils “Hammann” Hammann, formerly...Read More
We at BIG are thrilled to announce our entrance into the Trackmania scene. After a recent search in the Trackmania community to find a suitable player to represent our organization, we are delighted to announce the signing of Dennis „Massa“ Lotze. Over the past ten years, Trackmania has been and still is one of the...Read More
Sometimes change is needed to explore new opportunities. After an in-depth evaluation of internal aspects regarding the PUBG roster and the current state of the game, we came to the joint conclusion to not continue our journey in PUBG. Statement Daniel Finkler, CEO We want to express our deep gratitude towards our former PUBG athletes...Read More
